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Development, Differentiation and Disease of the Luminal Gastrointestinal Tract /

Understanding how digestive organs develop, their physiology and structure is important for determining new therapies to combat diseases of the digestive organs. This volume reviews the latest research and developments in this field. * Discusses new discoveries, approaches, and ideas * Contributions...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kaestner, Klaus (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2010.
Colección:Progress in molecular biology and translational science ; v. 96.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Formation of the murine endoderm: lessons from the mouse, frog, fish, and chick / Kimberly D. Tremblay
  • Dividing the tubular gut: generation of organ boundaries at the pylorus / Aaron Udager, Ajay Prakash, Deborah L. Gumucio
  • Molecular determinants of metaplastic and neoplastic transformation in the esophageal epithelium / Abbayjit Singh, Cathrine DeMars, Navtej S. Buttar
  • The gastric mucosa: development and differentiation / Shradha Khurana, Jason C. Mills
  • Oxyntic atrophy, metaplasia, gastric cancer / James R. Goldenring, Ki Taek Nam
  • Hedgehog signaling in gastric physiology and cancer / Juanita L. Merchant, Milena Saqui-Salces, Mohamad El-Zaatari
  • The intestinal stem cell / Luis A. Chia, Calvin J. Kuo
  • The role of the basement membrane as a modulator of intestinal epithelial-mesenchymal interactions / P. Simon-Assman [and others]
  • Regulation of gene expression in the intestinal epithelium / Camilla A. Richmond, David T. Breault
  • Cdx genes, inflammation, and the pathogenesis of intestinal metaplasia / Douglas B. Stairs, Jianping Kong, John P. Lynch.